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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,393.30, 57,121.17 and 23,487.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,393.30, 57,121.17 and 23,487.24 is: 32,411.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,393.30 : 57,121.17 = 23,487.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,393.30/57,121.17 = 23,487.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,393.30x = 57,121.17 × 23,487.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,393.30x = 1,341,618,628.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,618,628.87/41,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,411.49

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